FNUS74 KLIX 172022
FWSLIX

SPOT FORECAST FOR PORT FOURCHON...NWS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
322 PM CDT MON MAY 17 2010

IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.SYNOPSIS...
1010MB LOW LOCATED OVER EASTERN KY BORDER WITH ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT
EXTNDG INTO AR AND NORTHEASTERN TX. RELATIVELY FLAT PRESSURE GRADIENT
ACROSS NORTHERN GULF OF MEXICO. 1017MB SFC HIGH CENTERED OVER THE
NORTHCENTRAL GULF AND A WEAK PRESSURE TROUGH STRETCHING DOWN THE
EAST COAST AND INTO THE FL PENINSULA FROM THE SFC LOW OVER KY. SFC
PRESSURE AT SPOT LOCATION...1015MB


.WATCH/WARNING/ADVISORY SUMMARY...
...SPC DAY1 OUTLOOK...GENERAL NON-SVR TSTMS POSSIBLE TODAY.
...SPC DAY2 OUTLOOK...NO TSTMS FORECAST.


.NEARBY GULF ASOS/AWOS OBSERVATIONS...
...K9F2 - FOURCHON LA
...KBVE - BOOTHVILLE-VENICE LA ASOS
...KGAO - GALLIANO LA AWOS
...KHUM - HOUMA LA AWOS
...KMDJ - MS CANYON 28.7N 89.8W
...KDLP - WEST DELTA 29.1N 89.6W

METAR KBVE 171951Z AUTO 07004KT 10SM FEW019 27/22 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP157
     T02720217 TSNO
METAR KGAO 172002Z AUTO 29003KT 10SM CLR 31/21 A2998 RMK AO2
METAR KHUM 171950Z 14006KT 7SM SCT040 30/22 A2999
METAR KMDJ MISG
METAR KDLP 171955Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 28/22 A2999 RMK A01


.RADAR...
NO ECHOES WERE DETECTED NEAR THE SPOT LOCATION.


.TIDAL INFORMATION...
PSTL1 2.18 FT AT 1221 CDT...LOW TIDE IS 0.21 FT AT 11PM CDT.
GISL1 1.77 FT AT 1028 CDT...HIGH TIDE OCCURING.

.REST OF TODAY...
TIME (CDT)      3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........39  36  36
WEATHER COV.....        ISO
WEATHER TYPE....        TSM
TEMP............81  81  81
RH..............66  66  67
20 FT WIND DIR..SW  SW  W
20 FT WIND SPD..1   1   2
20 FT WIND GUST.        5
CHC OF PCPN (%).20  20  20
SEAS............1   1   1
SEA STATE.......SMOOTH..........

.TONIGHT...
TIME (CDT)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
SKY (%).........36     33     32     32     21     22
WEATHER COV.....ISOLTD S CHC  S CHC  S CHC  PATCHY PATCHY
WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM FOG    FOG
TEMP............80     77     76     76     75     74
RH..............67     71     78     84     88     85
20 FT WIND......W 2    W 2    W 2    W 2    W 2    W 3
20 FT WIND GUST.5      5      5      5      5      5
CHC OF PCPN (%).20     20     20     20     10     10
SEAS............1      2      2      2      2      2
SEA STATE.......SMOOTH TO LT CHOP.......................

.TUESDAY...
TIME (CDT)      6 AM   8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
SKY (%).........22     34     34     34     34     28
WEATHER COV.....PATCHY                      S CHC  S CHC
WEATHER TYPE....FOG    NONE   NONE   NONE   TSTORM TSTORM
TEMP............74     76     79     81     82     82
RH..............85     79     74     69     66     66
20 FT WIND......W 4    W 5    W 5    W 6    W 6    W 6
20 FT WIND GUST.5      10     10     10     10     10
CHC OF PCPN (%).10     10     10     10     20     20
SEAS............2      2      2      2      2      2
SEA STATE.......SMOOTH TO LT CHOP.......................

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FORECASTER...NWS NEW ORLEANS
REQUESTED BY...MIKE EFFERSON
TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT
.TAG 20100517.PORTF.12/LIX